The Land Transportation Office (LTO) Borongan City refers to the lone LTO office in Borongan City: the LTO Borongan District Office (DO). Like its counterparts in other places, the LTO Borongan District Office is opened to serve the local and visiting drivers, car owners, and operators in the city. This local LTO branch keeps the LTO presence alive in the area. It also ensures that the most common LTO operations, programs, and services reach the people of Borongan City as well as those within the premises of the city’s geographical area of responsibility (GAOR). With the convenience offered by the presence of this local LTO district office in Borongan, the agency continues to improve its efficiency, especially in satisfying the LTO-related needs of the people.
As the capital city and the central business hub of the province of Eastern Samar, Borongan City hosts a lively commercial activity, and is currently aspiring to be the “King City of the East.” It is currently dubbed as the “City of the Golden Sunrise/Sunshine,” and is home to some of the most pristine and undisturbed forests, spectacular streams, river rapids, waterfalls, and caves. These, and more, makes Borongan City a sought-after destination for locals and foreign visitors and an ideal location for business and government offices like the LTO.
What is LTO Borongan?
LTO Borongan refers to the lone LTO office stationed in the City of Borongan in Eastern Samar: the LTO Borongan District Office (DO). Like the other LTO offices in the country, the LTO Borongan District Office operates as the localized agency of the LTO Central Office and is intended to offer the LTO programs to the local transacting public in the city. Through the LTO Borongan district office in Brgy. Bato, most of the LTO core programs and services—including the registration and renewal of motor vehicles (MV) and license and permits—are brought closer to the people for a more convenient, more affordable, and easier LTO experience for the people who work behind the wheels.
As the lone LTO office located in Borongan City the LTO Borongan District Office (DO) engages the public through activities and campaigns in the local area, deliver fast and efficient public service, and serves as a reminder to the public that the LTO is watching over the safety of the roads, vehicles, and drivers of Borongan City.
List of Services Offered by LTO Borongan DO
If you ever find yourself in need of LTO services while in Borongan City in Eastern Samar, then you just need to check which of the following services are offered by LTO Borongan District Office. You just need to make sure that you set an appointment first via the Land Transport Management System (LTMS) portal online or call the branch.
In the meantime, you may check on this list for some of the most frequently availed of services offered by the LTO through its different branch offices:
- License And Permit
- Student Permit
- New Driver’s License (Non-Professional)
- Conductor’s License
- Plain or Advance Renewal of Driver’s/Conductor’s License and Renewal of Driver’s License of Filipino Living Abroad
- Miscellaneous License Transactions
- Renewal of Driver’s / Conductor’s License with Examination [Expired for more than two (2) years] and/or with ten (10) or more but less than forty (40) Demerit Points
- Change Classification from Non-Professional Driver’s License (NPDL) Code to Professional Driver’s License Code with Same Driver’s License (PDL) Code
- Additional Driver’s License Code/s
- Conversion of Foreign Driver’s License to Philippine Driver’s License Including Renewal of Expired Philippine Driver’s License with a Valid Foreign Driver’s License
- Change Classification from Professional Driver’s License (PDL) Code to Non-Professional Driver’s License Code (NPDL), Dropping of DL Code and Change Clutch Type
- Request for System Updates (RSU) for Double License
- Request for System Update (RSU) for License and Customer Details/Misrepresentation of Age/Identity
- Accreditation of Medical Clinics – New
- Accreditation of Medical Clinics – Renewal
- Registration of Physicians – New
- Registration of Physicians – Renewal
- Accreditation of Driving School / Driving Enhancement Program Training Center – New
- Accreditation of Driving School / Driving Enhancement Program Training Center – Renewal
- Accreditation of Driving Instructor – New
- Accreditation of Driving Instructor – Renewal
- Examination for Driving School Instructors
- Driving Enhancement Program (DEP)
- Vehicle Registration
- Initial Registration of Motor Vehicle (MV)
- Renewal of Motor Vehicle (MV) Registration
- Storage of Motor Vehicle
- Miscellaneous Transactions
- Re-Stamping of Engine/Chassis Number
- Request for Motor Vehicle Verification
- Motor Vehicle Inspection
- Miscellaneous Transactions
- Duplicate OR/CR
- Duplicate Plate
- Transfer of Ownership
- Annotation & Cancellation of Mortgage
- Revision of Records
- Duplicate License (for Lost Licenses)
- Insurance
- Proper Driver Education
- Theoretical Driving Course (TDC) and exam
- Comprehensive Driver’s Exam (CDE)
- Practical Driving Course (PDC) and exam
- Law Enforcement
- Settlement of Admitted Apprehension
- Adjudication of Contested Apprehension
- Encoding of Alarm
- Filing of Complaint and Lifting of Alarm
- Lifting of Alarm (Traffic Adjudication Service)
- Certification of No Pending Apprehension and Alarm
- Collection of fees from law enforcement violations
- Drug testing
- Emission testing
- Inventory of Plates
- Issuance of Vanity License Plates
- Issuance of Special Plates
- The use of self-service kiosks
- Process Application for New Driver’s License (DL) via the Automated Driver’s License Examination System (ADLES) Facility
Note that although the following services are meant to be processed by all LTO offices, some of them are not equipped well enough to offer the full range of LTO services. This means that if you are visiting the LTO Borongan DO, it’s best to check with them first to see if the service you need is available before you make the trip.
How to Contact LTO Borongan
Reaching out to LTO Borongan can be done either by making a call, sending an email, or sending a message via social media. It can be done through the local LTO, via the LTO Borongan District Office (DO), or via the LTO Region 8 (Eastern Visayas) regional office.
To reach out to the LTO Region 8 (Eastern Visayas) regional office, please check the following contact information:
Land Transportation Office Region 8 – Office of the Regional Director
Agency Code: 0800
Office Address: Government Center, Candahug, Palo, Leyte
Telephone Number: (053) 888-4672
Head of Agency: Rhodelio V. Poliquit
Email Address: ltoregionaloffice8@gmail.com, rvpoliquit@gmail.com
Operating Hours: 8AM – 5PM (Mondays-Fridays)
Contact Information
To reach out to the LTO Borongan District Office (DO), please check out the following contact details:
LTO Borongan District Office (DO)
Agency Code: 0804
Office Address: Brgy. Bato, Borongan, E. Samar
Telephone Number: (055) 560 8570
Head of Agency: Lorna O. Abella
Email Address: loabella_44@yahoo.com
Operating hours: 8AM – 5PM (Mondays to Fridays)
Where is Borongan City
Borongan, officially known as the City of Borongan, is a first class component city and the capital city of the coastal province of Eastern Samar. It is located along the middle coastal part of the province, along the northern banks of the Lo-om River, a short distance away from the shoreline of Borongan Bay. It is bounded on the north by the municipality of San Julian, in the south by the municipality of Maydolong, in the west by the Samar municipalities of Hinabangan, Calbiga, Pinabacdao and Basey, and in the east by the Pacific Ocean. The city’s territory also include the islands of Ando, Monbon, and Divinubo in Borongan Bay.
Google Map Location
For more information on the driving directions to Borongan City and LTO Borongan District Office (DO), you may check the map below: